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Borden Timberline .300 Win Mag.....switch barrel to what 7mm? #10709348 11/17/15
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 2,609 Oregon City, OR S Supertrucker OP Campfire Regular
OP Supertrucker Campfire Regular S Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 2,609 Oregon City, OR	I have a Borden Timberline .300 Win mag. that shoots lights out with every bullet I put through it. Any reason NOT to re-barrel it to a 7 of some sort? I don't hunt elk with a rifle and I love the .284" bores. I currently have a Gordy Gritters built 280 Ackley. What 7 on a magnum bolt face? Why is it called a double u, should'nt it be called a double v?

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Re: Borden Timberline .300 Win Mag.....switch barrel to what 7mm? Supertrucker #10711411 11/18/15
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 1,810 E edk Campfire Regular
edk Campfire Regular E Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 1,810	How about because its a good round already and shoots lights out.All the internet gurus say that the 280ai is a 7 mag anyway. ED K

Re: Borden Timberline .300 Win Mag.....switch barrel to what 7mm? Supertrucker #10711754 11/18/15
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Kimber7man Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 13,401 Hoosierland, Indiana	Yes. Don't rebarrel. If you don't need it, sell it. You'll get your asking on the classifieds. “There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.” ALDO LEOPOLD

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